Mariscos Costa Alegre — tacos in San Jose, CA

Mariscos Costa Alegre

4.7· 2,309 Google reviews·$$·Central San Jose

Mariscos Costa Alegre is a San Jose, CA taco spot in the Central San Jose area known for Mexican food, casual Mexican fare, and a neighborhood restaurant feel, with a 4.7★ rating across 2,309 Google reviews.

Rating
4.7
Loved by locals
Reviews
2,309
Google reviews
Price
$$
Mid-range
Known for
Mexican
Casual tacos

Best for

Group dinnerSit-down meal

Why people love this place

  • Highly rated by locals
  • Reasonable mid-range pricing
  • Good for casual tacos
  • Located in Central San Jose, San Jose
  • Strong Google review volume

Order like a local

  • Order a sampler — two or three different fillings — to find your favorite.
  • Try at least one of the house salsas. Ask which is the spiciest.
  • It can get busy at peak hours — aim for early lunch or mid-afternoon.

Good to know

Cuisine
Mexican
Vibe
Sit-down restaurant
Neighborhood
Central San Jose, San Jose
Good for
Walk-ins, takeout
Bring
Cards usually accepted

Frequently asked

What kind of tacos does Mariscos Costa Alegre serve?+

Mariscos Costa Alegre is known for classic Mexican tacos, plus the usual taquería staples like rice, beans, and house salsas.

Where is Mariscos Costa Alegre located?+

Mariscos Costa Alegre is at 855 N 13th St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA, in the Central San Jose neighborhood of San Jose, California.

Is Mariscos Costa Alegre good?+

Mariscos Costa Alegre has a 4.7★ average across 2,309 Google reviews — loved by locals by San Jose taco standards.

How expensive is Mariscos Costa Alegre?+

Mariscos Costa Alegre sits at $$ (mid-range) — typical for a San Jose taquería.

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